informed him of the meeting giving him advanced knowledge that the russians were offering dirt on hillary clinton. joining us now, a member of the senate judiciary committee, maisey honona. the russians promised dirt on trump and the calls were not to his father. does that answer questions to you? no. why not? there is a lot that needs to be investigated. this is why the democrats focus so much on the need to make sure the mueller investigation goes forward unfettered and unrestrained. there is a lot going on that we probably still don t know. we need to have the dots connected. it is a question that house democrats were asking which is did donald trump, jr., call his father and tell him not then, not those phone calls, that is
criticized your minority in the face of morrison. again, we re talking about independent agencies, so the traditional independent agencies on the one hand and the old independent council that is long gone on the other. the independent counsel regime, this committee and the congress as a whole decided was a serious mistake. senator durbins words, unrestrained, unaccountable, unconstitutional what i m concerned about, judge, is not so much whether there s members of this committee or other justices that viewed the independent counsel statues as a serious mistake but whether you view morrison v. olson and the holding there s. in morrison v. olson as you know, the court upheld a restriction on the president s power to fire the independent counsel. by a vote of 7 to 1. it s an opinion written by your
working his fury out real-time yesterday what are administration insiders telling you about the mood inside the west wing? is there any sort of calming wing inside the white house for the president? hope hicks is gone and this is the first big crisis after her departure. and a source close to the president told my colleague, mike allen that this is what we can expect from trump moving forward. he is untethered, unvarnished, unrestrained. he s feeling emboldened to act out in ways we have seen him do so. because he doesn t have these checks and balances against him or these people like hope hicks in the west wing to talk to him when he s going through these major scandals. i think we can expect without that person to keep him in line he will do what he did yesterday, which was have these press conferences about one topic, like foreign policy in syria and instead talk about how he s unhappy with the doj, he thinks the russian investigation is biased against him. if we were to use the
everybody should have universal health care, good for donald trump. let him go to the republicans and say, yes, we need to give every american health care. it would be the greatest thing he could do. and similarly on infrastructure. he is different than his own party. yes. but nonetheless we have the ugliness of so much of his words. his attitudes, unrestrained. attacks on people. no magnanimous gesture for inclusion of the other side. can i just say that the poll numbers, he might not like and the fact that, that a majority don t approve of how his transhas gone. but there are high hopes, there are high expectations. job creation. job creation. they re, they re predictive now, toxic political environment. and they believe him. when he says, i am going to, i am going to cut good trade deals. he likes that part of the
ugliness of so much of his words, his attitudes, unrestrained, attacks on people, no magnanimous gesture for inclusion of the other side. can i just say this, that the poll numbers he might not like in the fact that a majority don t approve of how his transition has gone. there are high hopes, high expectations for job creation. they re not they talk about a toxic environment. they re not predictive of what people will do. they believe him when he says i m going to cut good trade deals. i m not going to cut bad trade deals. i guess he likes that part of the polls. we instead of i, i, i unite. let us could ep in mind, if his transition numbers are infinitely better than hillary clinton who will have none, because she lost.